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President Barack Obama nominted Elena Kegan to the Supreme Court on May 10,2010. She was sworn in on August 7,2010.
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Which US President nominated Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court?
President Lyndon B. Johnson nominated former NAACP Legal Defense fund lawyer Thurgood Marshall to the US Supreme Court in 1967.
What is the last name of the woman in the Supreme Court named Sonia?
Sonia Sotomeyer is the most recent supreme court justice nominated by the president and confirmed by congress.
Which president appointed the most Supreme Court justices?
George Washington had the opportunity to appoint the most Justices of the Supreme Court. He appointed 11, out of the 14 he nominated.
What is an example of the presidential appointment of supreme court justices?
Elena Kagan - Appointed by president Obama.
One of the NAACPs greatest political triumphs occurred in 1930 with the?
The defeat of a racist judge nominated for the Supreme Court.
Who is a nominee currently on the US Supreme Court besides Elena Kagan?
Justice Elena Kagan is the only person who was nominated to the US Supreme Court in 2010, as of August. She was confirmed by the Senate on August 5, 2010. The last justice President Obama nominated, Sonia Sotomayor, was confirmed by the Senate and became a member of the Court in August 2009.
Who was nominated associate justice by Barack Obama May 10 2010?
You are probably thinking of Elena Kagan, the former U.S. Solicitor General, who was then nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2010.
When did Elena Kagan Supreme Court nomination happen?
Elena Kagan Supreme Court nomination happened in 2010.
Who were the last two supreme court justices elected?
The answer would depend upon the state from which they were elected.Justices of the US Supreme Court are "selected" not elected. They are nominated by the President and confirmed by the US Senate. The most recent nominees confirmed were:Sonia Sotomayor (nominated by Barack Obama and confirmed August, 2009)Elena Kagan (nominated by Barack Obama and confirmed August, 2010)
Who nominated Elena Kagan to the US Supreme Court?
On May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated Justice Sonia Sotomayor to replace Justice Souter, who retired from the US Supreme Court in June 2009. Justice Sotomayor was confirmed by the Senate on August 6 and took the Oath of Office on August 8, 2009.
What percentage of US Supreme Court justices that were voted on by the Senate were confirmed in 2010?
Only one justice, Elena Kagan, has been nominated and confirmed in 2010; one-ninth of the Court is 11.11%. If the question is what percent nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate in 2010, that answer is 100%.
What political party is Elena Kagan?
Elena Kagen is part of the Democrat Party.
Do people vote on the members of the the supreme court?
No, the Supreme Court is not elected by the people. Supreme Court Justices are nominated by the President, and then the Senate votes to confirm them.
Who has been suggested as a replacement for one of the US Supreme Court Justices in 2010?
President Obama nominated US Solicitor General Elena Kagan to succeed Justice John Paul Stevens, who retired at the end of the 2009-2010 US Supreme Court Term, in June.
Who was Charles P Ginsburg?
He was nominated to the supreme court but was rejected
What is US Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan's religion?
Elena Kagan is Jewish.
Which President nominated the secord African-American justice to the US Supreme Court?
President George HW Bush nominated Justice Clarence Thomas to the US Supreme Court in 1991.
